Category: Baseball

"Charles Alexander has an uncanny knack of putting his subject into its historical context. Several years ago author David Block wrote an outstanding book about the origins of baseball. It was entitled Baseball Before We Knew It. As I read Turbulent Seasons I feel it could be subtitled Baseball As We've Come To Know It. Alexander shines a bright and often amusing light on a cast of characters comprising some of baseball's most colorful players and owners, including a hard-living, fun-loving group of players who literally attempted to hijack baseball and almost pulled it off over the course...
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The Cincinnati Reds

By: Allen, Lee

Price: $6.00

Publisher: Kent, The Kent State University Press: 2006

Seller ID: 01128327

ISBN: 0873388860

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Near Fine (small fault)

Crease on top outside corner of front cover.
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Late Innings: A Baseball Companion

By: Angell, Roger

Price: $6.00

Publisher: New York, Simon & Schuster: 1982

Seller ID: 01109195

ISBN: 0671425676

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

One Shot at Forever: A Small Town, an Unlikely Coach, and a Magical Baseball Season

By: Ballard, Chris

Price: $5.00

Publisher: New York, Hyperion: 2012

Seller ID: 01124143

ISBN: 140132438X

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine

The National Baseball Hall of Fame Almanac 2013

By: Baseball Hall of Fame Eds.

Price: $7.00

Publisher: Baseball America: 2013

Seller ID: 01109178

ISBN: 1932391460

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Near Fine

534pp.
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The Baseball Research Journal, Vols. 1-3

By: Bauer, Carlos, and Bob Hoie

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Society for American Baseball Research: 1998

Seller ID: 01090552

Binding: Comb-bound stiff soft cover

Condition: Near Fine (fault)

186pp. Pencil erasure top of front cover. Beverage stain, approx. 1 1/4" in diameter, with several small splatters on front cover, affecting few few pages.
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The SABR Guide to Minor League Statistics

By: Bauer, Carlos, ed.

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Cleveland, Society for American Baseball Research: 1995

Seller ID: 01090546

Binding: Comb-bound stiff soft cover

Condition: Near Fine

158pp.
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Lasting Yankee Stadium Memories: Unforgettable Tales from the House That Ruth Built

By: Belth, Alex, Ed.

Price: $9.00

Publisher: New York, Skyhorse Publishing: 2010

Seller ID: 01109152

ISBN: 1602399794

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine

A Baseball Century: The First Hundred Years of the National League

By: Berry, Henry

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Rutledge Books: 1976

Seller ID: 01125549

ISBN: 0025103903

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine

Gilt and embossed figure of 19th century batter on deep brown textured vinyl. A fresh, sharp copy in lightly worn metallic gold pictorial slipcase.
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